The defense ministers of Europe’s five top military spenders say they intend to continue increasing their investments in defense but described President-elect Donald Trump’s challenge for them to raise spending to 5% of their overall economic output as extremely difficult.
What’s the point? They already met his last target and nothing came of it except a new target. As much as I would love them to get to this level, they need to find a way to do it without bankrupting the governments too.